State Courts

Deangelo v. State of Hawaii - Murder and Arson Conviction Vacated

The Intermediate Court of Appeals of Hawaii vacated and remanded the conviction of Scott David Deangelo for murder and arson. The court found that prosecutorial misconduct occurred during the trial, potentially impacting the fairness of the proceedings. The case involves criminal convictions and appellate review.

State v. Kauhola - Appeal Dismissal Order

The Intermediate Court of Appeals of the State of Hawai'i has approved a stipulation to dismiss the appeal in State of Hawai'i v. Ainsley Anthony Apuakehau Kauhola. The dismissal is with prejudice, and no attorneys' fees or costs are outstanding.

Supreme Court Denies Petition in Na Aikane O Maui Case

The Supreme Court of the State of Hawaiʻi denied a petition for a writ of mandamus or alternate relief in the case of Na Aikane O Maui et al. v. Intermediate Court of Appeals et al. The court found that petitioners have alternative remedies through normal appellate procedures.

Alaska Appellate Court Opinions Publication Schedule

The Alaska Court System has updated its website to provide information on the publication schedule for its appellate court opinions. Decisions are published weekly in PDF format, with specific days and times for different types of opinions and orders.

Alaska Court of Appeals and Supreme Court Opinions

This notice describes the Alaska Case Law Service, which provides access to opinions from the Alaska Supreme Court and Alaska Court of Appeals dating back to 1960. The service allows users to search opinions by various criteria, including word, citation, party name, and decision date.

Delaware Court of Chancery: Contract Dispute on Discovery Material

The Delaware Court of Chancery granted a motion to declassify discovery materials in ECO Capital, Inc. v. Nivel Parts & Mfg. Co., LLC. Documents previously designated as "Highly Confidential" will now be considered "Confidential" under the court's order.

VolumeFi Software v. Manian - Intentional Interference Case

The California Court of Appeal, Sixth Appellate District, filed an opinion in VolumeFi Software, Inc. v. Zaki Manian. The court affirmed the trial court's order denying Manian's special motion to strike the intentional interference with contract claim, finding the claim did not arise from protected statements.

Vartanian v. Swalef - Property Dispute Appeal

The California Court of Appeal affirmed a lower court's decision to enforce a settlement agreement in Vartanian v. Swalef. The dispute involved vegetation encroachment between neighboring properties. The court upheld the dismissal of the lawsuit after the settlement terms were met.

Bartholomew v. Parking Concepts, Inc. - Opinion Modification

The California Court of Appeal filed an order modifying an opinion in Bartholomew v. Parking Concepts, Inc. The modification adds a footnote to clarify the scope of privacy concerns related to Automated License Plate Recognition (ALPR) data collection. The court also denied the respondent's petition for rehearing.

UCS Dials Mill Road, LLC v. Department of Transportation - Inverse Condemnation

The Court of Appeals of Georgia affirmed a trial court's dismissal of an inverse condemnation claim filed by UCS Dials Mill Road, LLC and Anderson-Wells II, LLC against the Georgia Department of Transportation. The court remanded the case with direction, finding the claims were not ripe for review.